2012-02-04 04:47:33 - Recently published research from Datamonitor, "MarketWatch Food - December 2011", is now available at Fast Market Research

The Food MarketWatch contains the latest news, analysis, and opinion, covering all of the month's major issues including new products and innovations, mergers and acquisitions, and marketing and regulatory issues. It covers the period from October 15 to November 14, 2011.

Scope
* Enhance your understanding of trends in the food industry by accessing the latest news and insight.
* Drive product ideation by studying the latest food industry innovations from around the world.
* Track competitor activity via the latest news on mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and company expansions.

Report Highlights

New ways of dispensing oil that allow for greater precision and less mess are featured in this month's summary of the latest food industry launches, with multifunctional nozzles, droppers, and single-serve sachets

all looking to make an impression in the category.


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Reasons to Get this Report

* What have the key developments and trends been in the food industry in October and November 2011?
* What are the major new product and packaging developments in this sector that I need to be aware of?

Companies Mentioned in this Report: Admiral Group plc, ARYZTA AG, Bob Evans Farms, Inc., Bonduelle S.A., Bunge Limited, Campbell Soup Company, Cargill, Incorporated, CMS Energy Corporation, Compagnie Nationale a Portefeuille SA, ConAgra Foods, Inc., Denny's Corporation, Ferrero, Godrej Industries Limited, Groupe Danone, Hindustan Unilever Limited, Hutchison 3G UK Limited, Informa plc, J & J Snack Foods Corp., Kellogg Company, Maple Leaf Foods Inc., Mars, Incorporated, McDonald's Corporation, Metro AG, Nestle India Limited, Nestle SA, Norbert Dentressangle SA, Papa John's International, Inc., Pierre & Vacances SA, Premium Brands Holdings Corporation, Safeway Inc., Sara Lee Corporation, Schindler Holding Ltd., Tate & Lyle PLC, The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated, The Hershey Company, Unilever, Whitbread PLC, Woolworths Limited

Partial Table of Contents:

DATAMONITOR VIEW
- Catalyst
- Summary
INDUSTRY UPDATE
- News in brief
NEW FOOD REVIEW
- New food review: sprays, sachets, and droppers enliven the oil category
- Cereal bars, October 2010 to September 2011: top flavors in new products in North America
- New food launches by category, July to September 2011: yogurt proves popular in Europe
- Product claims: new food launches in South and Central America, July to September 2011
NEWS
- Headlines
- Chr. Hansen opens Global Expertise Center in US
- Kraft Foods launches cocoa partnership in Dominican Republic
- Nestle opens new milk powder factory in Algeria
- KFC launches Cheesy Bacon Bowls
- Campbell adds new products to Swanson stock and broth portfolio
- Baskin-Robbins unveils Cake Bites
- Domino's Pizza Q3 net income increases
- Happy Chocolatier introduces Fudge Cubze
- Waffle House restaurant launches iPhone and Android locator applications
- Nestle completes expansion of soluble coffee factory in Russia
- Safeway Q3 net income increases
- Danone Q3 group sales increase 10%
- Nordic Naturals launches Omega-3 Fortify
- Nestle nine-month total group sales down
- Tate & Lyle commences European manufacturing of new soluble fiber
- Whitbread H1 profit increases
- Mars to produce chocolate bars with certified sustainable cocoa
- ConAgra Foods unveils Zesty Tomato & Green Chili Sauce packs under RO*TEL brand
- Tate & Lyle opens new global shared services center in Lodz, Poland
- El Pollo Loco announces availability of Chicken Carnitas and Chicken Tamales
- Cheesecake Factory Q3 net income decreases
- Campbell adds eight new varieties to Healthy Request soups line
- Ferrero opens new plant in Baramati, India
- Kona Grill appoints new president and CEO
- StarKist launches Autentico canned tuna line
- McDonald's Q3 net income increases
- Danone extends logistics contract with Kuehne + Nagel in Poland
- Norbert Dentressangle announces new warehousing contract with Delice De France
- Diamond Foods launches new Oatmeal Nut Blend sub-line
- FrieslandCampina to invest E130 million in Beilen and Bedum
- Brinker Q1 net income increases
- Bunge Q3 net income decreases
- Hershey Q3 net income increases
- Pinnacle Foods Group and BakeMark USA unveil new line of cake mixes
- Texas Roadhouse Q3 net income increases
- Campbell announces availability of Harvest Orange Tomatosoup
- IFF opens new flavor and fragrance facility in Dubai
- Nestle launches two new RTD dairy-based beverages in Brazil
- Hain Celestial reports higher Q1 net income, provides guidance for fiscal 2012
- Dunkin' Brands Q3 net income decreases
- Ferrero to open new production plant in Turkey
- Mimi's Cafe introduces My Way 1-2-3
- Altria reports higher Q3 profit, revises guidance for 2011
- Papa John's Q3 net income increases
- Fresh Del Monte Produce Q3 net income decreases
- Clif Bar & Company unveils new CLIF SHOT BLOKS Citrus flavor
- TreeHouse Foods Q3 net income increases
- Tate & Lyle H1 profit increases
- Sara Lee reports Q1 net loss, provides guidance for fiscal 2012
- International Flavors & Fragrances Q3 net income increases
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